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Rum and Raisin French Toast

Tara Noland
Decadent French toast for Mother's Day!!
4 from 2 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Brunch
Cuisine American
Servings 4 Servings
Calories 565 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 1-250 gm. tub spreadable light cream cheese
  • 1 tsp. maple extract
  • 1 tsp. Turbinado Raw Cane Sugar and Stevia Blend or white sugar to taste
  • 3/4 cup raisins
  • 1/4 cup gold rum
  • 1/3 cup hot water
  • 5 eggs
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 8 slices of white bread
  • Maple syrup
  • Bacon optional

Instructions
 

  • Soak raisins in rum and hot water for 1 hour. Drain saving 1 Tbsp. of the rum/water mixture. Set raisins aside.
  • Mix the cream cheese, maple extract, sugar, and the reserved 1 Tbsp. of rum/water together and blend well. Mix in the raisins.
  • Whisk the eggs and milk together. Dunk the bread in the egg mixture, both sides, and place on a Teflon grill or non-stick pan that is warmed over medium-low heat.
  • Flip and brown the other side. Spread a quarter of the cream cheese mixture on top and top with another slice of bread that has been dunked both sides into the egg mixture and browned on the one side.
  • Place toasted side down on top of the cream cheese mixture. Flip sandwich over and brown the last side and let cream cheese heat through.
  • Repeat for the other sandwiches.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Calories: 565kcalCarbohydrates: 67gProtein: 23gFat: 21gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 276mgSodium: 775mgFiber: 3gSugar: 31g
Nutrition calculation is an estimation only. If you need nutritional calculations for medical reasons, please use a source that you trust.
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